Drug and Gene Delivery to the Central Nervous System for Neuroprotection Nanotechnological Advances

This book summarizes the latest research on drug and gene delivery to the central nervous system (CNS). The chapters address safety concerns regarding the nanotechnology that is needed to develop nanomedicine for clinical practice. Particular focus is given to new technologies that have emerged in r...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sharma, Hari S. (Editor), Muresanu, Dafin F. (Editor), Sharma, Aruna (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Renewable Biomaterials as Nanocarriers for Drug and Gene Delivery
  • Chapter 2 Nanocarriers as CNS Drug Delivery Systems for Enhanced Neuroprotection
  • Chapter 3 Nanotechnology Based Approaches for Neurodegenerative Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Chapter 4 Viral Vector Gene Delivery to the Brain for Treating Neurogenetic Diseases
  • Chapter 5 Sleep Deprivation Induced Blood-Brain Barrier Breakdown and Brain Pathology. Neuroprotective Effects of Tio2-Nanowired Delivery of Cerebrolysin and Ondansetron
  • Chapter 6 Glyco-Functionalised Biomaterials in Neuroregeneration
  • Chapter 7 Targeting Nanoparticles to Brain: Impact of N-Methyl D-Aspartate Receptors